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Training, Nutrition and Injury Prevention

Training
Referee Pre-Season Programme 201718
Assistant Referees Pre-Season Programme 201718
Yo-Yo Based Exercises
Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery Test (level 1)
Yo-Yo Intermittent Endurance Test (level 2) – ARIET test for AR’s
2016 FIFA Fitness Tests
Male – Category 1 Referees – 15 secs and 18secs
Male – Category 2 Referees – 15 secs and 20 secs
Male – Lower Categories Referees – 15 secs and 22 secs
Female – Category 1 Referees – 17 secs and 20 secs
Male – Category 1 AR – 15 secs and 20 secs
Male – Category 2 AR – 15 secs and 22 seconds
Male – Lower Categories AR – 15 secs and 24 secs
Female – Category 1 AR – 17 secs and 22 secs

Nutrition
FIFA F-Marc Nutrition Guidelines
Functional Nutrition and Fluid Intake

Injury Prevention
Scottish FA Referees – Warm Ups
In Season Weekly Physical Preparation Structure

Upcoming Events

April Meeting & Annual General Meeting – 3rd April – 7pm

Training and Tips

Click Here for Training & Nutrition Plans and Tips on Preventing Injury

Request Buzzer Flags or Comms Kit

If you’re looking to request the Association’s buzzer flags then please fill out the form here.

If you’re looking to request the Association’s Communication Kit then please fill out the form here.

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scottishfa Scottish FA @scottishfa ·
30 Jul

Scottish FA Statement | FIFA Forward Enterprise

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scottishfa Scottish FA @scottishfa ·
29 Jul

Nominations for the Scottish FA Grassroots Awards, supported by @FunFootballUK close this Friday.

Don't mis out on the opportunity to celebrate the person, club or project that make grassroots football the beating heart of your community.

Nominate now ⤵️

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scottishfa Scottish FA @scottishfa ·
21 Jul

We can today publish the Independent Review of the events surrounding the Scottish Gas Men’s Scottish Cup Quarter-Final between Rangers and Celtic at Ibrox on March 8, 2026.

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scotlandnt Scotland National Team @scotlandnt ·
18 Jul

Scotland Men's Under-21s Head Coach, Scot Gemmill, will depart the Scottish FA.

We thank Scot for his 13 years of service with our National Youth Teams and Coach Education Department.

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scottishfa Scottish FA @scottishfa ·
14 Jul

🎙️ "Lots to share, lots to learn, brilliant group."

Watch and listen as @RachelCorsie14 and Stephen O'Donnell are mic'd up on a recent A-Licence session from our Coach Education Department.

➡️ http://scotfa.co/BecomeACoach

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